Kimberly Soriano (she/they) is a queer Oaxacan and Guerrense researcher and communty member based in Los Angeles. They recieved their PhD in Feminist Studies from UC Santa Barbara. Their dissertation funded by American Association for University Women (AAUW), focuses on gentrification, suciedad, spatialized policing, and sexuality in Los Angeles. She currently organizes with Sex Worker Outreach Project Los Angeles. She currently is a postdoctoral fellow at Southern California Library focusing on sex worker voices in fugitive archives.